Frontispiece from the 1638 edition of The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton (1577-1640). It was first published in 1621 and its full title is "The Anatomy of Melancholy, What it is: With all the Kinds, Causes, Symptomes, Prognostickes, and Several C

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Frontispiece from the 1638 edition of The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton (1577-1640). It was first published in 1621 and its full title is "The Anatomy of Melancholy, What it is: With all the Kinds, Causes, Symptomes, Prognostickes, and Several Cures of it. In Three Maine Partitions with their several Sections, Members, and Subsections. Philosophically, Medicinally, Historically, Opened and Cut Up."

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